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Never Ever Take a Vacation with Family or Friends

Traveled to Germany last week and stayed with some old friends. They made some plans to see some things while we were there. While it was nice to see them, we really learned a lot about them that I wished I had known before the trip… On Sunday, we were all talking and they promised [...]

Visiting Moscow? Soviet Historical Places to See

If you travel to Moscow and are a Soviet history buff you need to study the web site Smart Moscow. I found many interesting Soviet cold war places that I didn’t know about. Check it out.

Las Vegas Bound

Were off to Fabulous Las Vegas today. Going to PubCon, a web developers convention. Should be a fun time. Got tickets to see the Blue Man Group.

We Have New USA Residents!

Well, they made it back to the USA last Monday evening, but not without some drama. I picked them up from the airport about 10:30pm. They ran into trouble several times throughout their trip. It all started in Moscow when they tried to check in. The parents plane tickets had been canceled by Delta airlines. [...]

Four Days Down, Three To Go

Well, it’s been 4 days since she left. I have to admit that it’s getting a little lonely here at home. We talk once a day about what’s going on in Russia and things that are going on here at home. She says the infrastructure has changed a lot since our last trip to Ekaterinburg [...]